Lula would win in a runoff against Bolsonaro in 2022, according to poll
Former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva would beat the current president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, in a possible second...
May 12, 2021Topic
Presidential Elections
Castillo and Fujimori agree to hold two debates before Peru’s second round of elections
Peru Libre and Fuerza Popular parties agreed this Wednesday to participate in two debates organized by the National Jury of...
May 12, 2021
Scion of Chamorro clan launches pre-candidacy for the Presidency of Nicaragua
Economist Juan Sebastián Chamorro, nephew-in-law of former Nicaraguan President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro (1990-1997), launched this Thursday his pre-candidacy for...
April 23, 2021
Five candidates for Peru’s presidency in technical tie according to polls
One week before Peru's general elections, there is maximum equality and uncertainty, with a technical tie between five presidential candidates,...
April 4, 2021
Lula Supporters Demand His Freedom, Candidacy in Brazil
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On the last day for Brazil’s political parties to...
August 15, 2018
Brazil Starts to Gear Up for October’s Presidential Elections
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Despite the undefined coalitions and the weak economic and...
July 19, 2018
Brazil Preparing to Fight Fake News During October’s Elections
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) in Brazil signed a...
June 29, 2018
U.S. Dollar Closes at Highest Rate in Almost Two Years
Domestic political uncertainties coupled with international volatility led the Brazilian real to plunge to R$3.50/US$1 on Wednesday afternoon.
April 26, 2018
Brazil Probes Possible Facebook Data Breach in October Elections
Secret recording reveals that Cambridge Analytica was planning to use the social media data to influence the October Presidential election.
March 22, 2018